ICQA (Inventory Control and Quality Assurance)

Cleveland, OH

Full Time

Conexus (Cleveland Satellite Site)

Mid Level

$16.50/hr

Who We Are

Conexus Food Solutions is a leader in the Asian food service industry, bringing a diverse range of ethnic cuisines, such as Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Thai, to the table. Our corporate headquarters in Chicago is where we house our fully integrated food processing, manufacturing, logistics, and worldwide supply chain services all under one roof. With distribution centers spanning the US, over 2 million square feet of warehousing space, and a fleet of more than 1,000 trucks, we're the go-to when it comes to reliable delivery services.

At Conexus Food Solutions we believe that teamwork and collaboration are the keys to success. We pride ourselves on maintaining the highest standards of integrity and honesty in everything we do and building strong relationships with our clients. We're looking for individuals who share our values and are committed to excellence. Join our team and contribute to our culture of collaboration and integrity while growing your own skills and expertise. Together, we'll deliver high-quality products and exceptional service to our clients and achieve great things.

What You’ll Do
As an Inventory Control and Quality Assurance (ICQA) role ensures inventory accuracy, integrity, and quality within a warehouse or distribution center. This includes verifying inventory records, conducting audits, enforcing quality standards, and reporting on product rotation and close-to-expiry items. The role also involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize warehouse operations and prevent supply chain disruptions.

Key Responsibilities:

Inventory Management: Maintaining accurate inventory records, conducting inventory counts and cycles, and ensuring proper bin location and stock placement.
Quality Assurance: Inspecting incoming and outgoing goods for quality, identifying defects, and ensuring compliance with quality standards.
Process Improvement: Identifying and implementing process improvements in inventory control and quality assurance to optimize efficiency and accuracy.
Root Cause Analysis: Investigating quality issues and identifying root causes, developing corrective action plans, and implementing solutions.
Compliance: Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and quality standards.
Reporting and Analysis: Tracking key performance indicators (KPIs), analyzing data, and generating reports on inventory accuracy, quality, and process performance.
Supplier Management: Monitoring and evaluating supplier product quality and performance.
Team Leadership (in some roles): Supervising and mentoring ICQA team members.
Collaboration: Working with other departments, such as purchasing, warehouse operations, and customer service, to ensure smooth operations.

Skills and Qualifications:

Strong analytical skills: Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and develop solutions to problems.
Attention to detail: Accuracy in inventory records and quality inspections.
Knowledge of inventory management systems: Familiarity with WMS or other inventory software.
Knowledge of quality control principles and procedures: Understanding of quality assurance methods and techniques.
Problem-solving skills: Ability to identify and resolve quality issues and inventory discrepancies.
Communication skills: Ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
Leadership skills (for some roles): Ability to supervise and motivate a team

Sponsorship for Employment

Conexus Food Solutions does not provide sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H-1B visa status). To be considered for permanent employment, applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

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